Māori people - Wikipedia Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ⓘ) [i] are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350 [13]
Maori | History, Traditions, Culture, Language, Facts | Britannica Where did the Māori originate from, and how did they come to New Zealand? What is the traditional language spoken by the Māori people? What are some key aspects of Māori culture, such as customs and traditions? How is the Māori social structure organized, including tribes and family groups?
Māori | Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand Māori are the tangata whenua – the people of the land In over 700 years of settlement, they have shown an extraordinary ability to adapt first to a new environment and then to the arrival of European immigrants and culture Story summary The ancestors of Māori arrived on canoes from Pacific islands before 1300 CE
Discover Māori culture in New Zealand | 100% Pure New Zealand Māori culture is an integral part of life in Aotearoa, New Zealand For millennia, Māori have been the tangata whenua, the indigenous people of Aotearoa Arriving here from the Polynesian homeland of Hawaiki over 1,000 years ago, the great explorer Kupe, was the first Māori to reach these lands
The Māori | Indigenous People of New Zealand The Māori are the Indigenous people of New Zealand (Aotearoa), renowned for their rich cultural traditions, warrior spirit, and deep connection to their land and ancestors
Māori history | New Zealand Government - Govt. nz Māori are tangata whenua — people of the land They came to Aotearoa from Polynesia in the 13th century and created a new language and culture Research indicates that Māori originated in eastern Polynesia Abel Tasman’s arrival in 1642 is the first firm evidence of Europeans reaching New Zealand
Maori - New World Encyclopedia The Maori people are well known for their distinctive traditional full-body and facial tattooing They have a unique status in the world as indigenous people who have full legal rights Contents
Te Aka Māori Dictionary Welcome to the online version of Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index This online Māori dictionary is aimed at providing quick access but it is recommended that you also purchase the hard copy for use in class and when you are not online
Māori culture - Wikipedia Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand It originated from, and is still part of, Eastern Polynesian culture
Māori people - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hōniana Te Puni-kōkopu [], a Māori chief of the 19th-century The Māori are the indigenous people of New Zealand They were the first people to live in the islands The Polynesian ancestors of the Māori came to New Zealand between 800 and in 1300 they where called lakrises There are many theories about where the Maori came from They arrived from somewhere in tropical Polynesia, either